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Facts about Tropomodulin-1.
May play an essential role in regulating the organization of actin filaments by preferentially binding to a specific tropomyosin isoform at its N-terminus. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | TMOD1 |
Uniprot: | P28289 |
Entrez: | 7111 |
Belongs to: |
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tropomodulin family |
D9S57E; Erythrocyte tropomodulin; E-Tmod; e-tropomodulin; TMODETMOD; tropomodulin 1; tropomodulin-1
Mass (kDA):
40.569 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 9q22.33 |
Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (97501180..97601743) |
Highly expressed in the erythrocyte, heart and skeletal muscle.
Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton. In myofibrils with sarcomeric structure, localizes to the pointed end of actin thin filaments (PubMed:25250574).
PMID: 1370827 by Sung L.A., et al. Molecular cloning and characterization of human fetal liver tropomodulin. A tropomyosin-binding protein.
PMID: 11054557 by Chu X., et al. Genomic organization of mouse and human erythrocyte tropomodulin genes encoding the pointed end capping protein for the actin filaments.